Buying a home in Picciano
1,287 residents at the 2021 census, 682 buildings and 7.6 km² of territory, Abruzzo.
Picciano is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 10.6% of the territory of Picciano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 8.4% of the residents. 2.4% of the territory of Picciano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.8% of the residents.
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Picciano compared
| ISPRA indicator | Picciano | PE | Abruzzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 4.2% | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 6.3% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 3.1% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 8.4% | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 8.1% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 2.8% | 4.5% | 4% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0.8% | 22.2% | 7.2% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0.9% | 11.9% | 3.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Picciano in?
Picciano is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Picciano is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 10.6% of the territory of Picciano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 8.4% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Picciano ranks 30th of 46 municipalities in the province of Pescara.
How much of Picciano is in flood scenario P2?
2.4% of the territory of Picciano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.8% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Picciano ranks 13th of 46 municipalities in the province of Pescara.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elice | 2 | 15.8% | 4% |
| Collecorvino | 2 | 2.9% | 6.6% |
| Castilenti | 2 | 30.2% | 3.6% |
| Loreto Aprutino | 2 | 11.3% | 2.5% |
| Moscufo | 2 | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Città Sant’Angelo | 2 | 14.3% | 7.3% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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